National Association for Research in Science Teaching Annual Meeting, Abstracts of Presented Papers (56th, Dallas, Texas, April 5-8, 1983).

White, Arthur L., Ed.; Blosser, Patricia E., Ed.

Abstracts of most of the papers presented at the 56th Annual Meeting of the National Association for Research in Science Teaching (NARST) have been collected in this publication. Papers focus on such areas as student and teacher characteristics, student and teacher attitudes, science curriculum, science instruction, preservice and inservice teacher education, learning, achievement, science education research in foreign countries, cognitive development, problem solving, reasoning, neuroscience and science education, concept teaching and learning, energy education, environmental education, instructional uses of computers, and science education research methodology and techniques. (JN)